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Mountain. the most famous escape was made by james earl ray nine years after he killed martin luther king, jr. he had been an escapee from missouri when assassinated king. >> the main thing he was interested in was escaping. when i first met him i was interested in escaping, too. we got into a couple of plots together that never worked out. we did get a hole cut but it was discovered before we had a chance to use it. we didn't get locked up over it. they found it and tightened the security in that area. >> then in 1977, ray plotted another escape with james slagle and two other inmates. the pl...